French President Emmanuel Macron enjoys qawwali at Delhi's Nizamuddin dargah. Watch

French President Emmanuel Macron at Delhi's Nizamuddin Dargah on Friday. (Image credit: Screengrab from video posted on Twitter/ANI).

French President Emmanuel Macron, who was the chief guest at India's 75th Republic Day celebrations in Delhi on Friday, paid a visit to the Nizamuddin dargah in the national capital later in the evening.

In a video shared on X (formerly Twitter), Macron could be seen enjoying the qawwali performance at the shrine and as per those present at the dargah, he remained at the shrine for more than 30 minutes after arriving at around 9:45 pm in the night.

#WATCH | President of France Emmanuel Macron visited the Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah on Friday. (26.01)

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(Source: Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah) pic.twitter.com/gf5hMBxZA4

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Macron watched India's 75th Republic Day celebrations at the Kartavya Path, joining a select group of global leaders to have graced the nation's biggest ceremonial event in the last seven decades. It was the sixth time that a French leader was the chief guest at the Republic Day parade.

(With inputs from PTI).